Welcome to Bernat
Bernat® is committed to providing knitters and crocheters with high quality yarns and creative patterns. The Bernat® website is a great place to learn all about our yarns and to find your next knitting project or crochet project. With a free membership, you can access hundreds of free knitting patterns and free crochet patterns.
Announcements
Announcing the Bernat Mystery Afghan Crochet-Along!
Starting September 22, 2010, tune in to the Bernat Blog every Wednesday for a new clue that will get you one step closer to a complete afghan crocheted in Bernat Softee Chunky - and be eligible to win enough yarn for another Bernat afghan! Check out the FAQ for more details.
New! Bernat ® Blog
Read a blog written by Bernat ® fans, using Bernat ® yarns and patterns, sponsored by Bernat®. Keep an eye out for exclusive updates, Knit-Alongs, Crochet-Alongs, and free patterns. Interact with other crafters and find inspiration.
Teachers Wanted for Discover Knit & Crochet Classes
The Craft Yarn Council (CYC) is working with Michaels Arts & Crafts Stores to re-introduce crocheting and knitting classes to a select number of stores this fall in the U.S. and Canada we are looking for teachers for these classes right now. Visit the CYC website for more information about the Discover Knit & Crochet program and to get involved.
www.BernatCares.com is live!
BernatCares.com is an amazing way to get involved in crafting for charity. Knitters and crocheters can connect with charities in their area, and access free patterns. BernatCares a great resource for charities and crafters alike. Sign in as a BernatCares Team Supporter and get involved today!
New! Bernat® Color Clicker
We've made it easy to select the perfect shade for your next project - just use the Bernat® Color Clicker. See how easy it is to see your next hat & scarf in blue or pink or a stylish cable afghan in beige or rose. As a Bernat® Member, you can view the free pattern with the shade you select listed in the Materials section.
Bernat® Pattern Search Tool
With hundreds of free knitting patterns and free crochet patterns to choose from, we’ve made it easy to find the perfect project – just use our New Pattern Search Tool. See how easy it is to find a great free crochet afghan pattern or a cute free baby knitting pattern.
Our Stuff - Your Stuff - My Stuff
We’ve created a special area where you can stash your favorite Bernat® yarns, free Bernat® patterns, and Bernat® pattern books. Your “My Stuff” area is available when you are logged in. Easily and quickly add items to your “My Stuff” area by clicking on the “Add to My Stuff” icon on Bernat® yarn, free pattern, and pattern book pages. Membership has its privileges!
Breast Cancer touches so many of our lives. There are 2.5 million cancer survivors alive in the U.S. today.
Bernat® is proud to donate $10,000 to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure® through the purchase of the yarn in the Knit & Crochet for Breast Cancer collection. A portion of the Bernat® contribution will be directed to the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation.Check out the limited time Bernat® yarns in Breast Cancer collection and the new free patterns. They are the perfect pick-me-up gifts for your sister, your mom, your best friend or as a special treat for yourself.
What's New at Bernat
Bernat Mosaic
See all our New Yarns
Mosaic - Mitered Motifs Blanket (knit)
View and Download our New Free Patterns
Quick Survey
New to Craft
Want to learn to knit or crochet? We have an area just for you with easy to follow instructions and beginner knitting patterns and beginner crochet patterns. Visit our Learn to Knit or Learn to Crochet instructions to get started.
Our Yarns
Bernat® yarns are great for stylish knitting projects and intricate crocheting projects. Click to view all our yarns: Super Fine, Fine, Light, Medium, Bulky, and Super Bulky.
Our Retail Store locator can identify stores in your area carrying Bernat® yarns or Shop Online through our e-tailers.
Our Patterns
Bernat® patterns are written especially for Bernat® yarns to ensure that the crochet pattern or knitting pattern you start with Bernat® yarn will turn out as expected. Free knitting patterns and free crochet patterns are available to members and membership is free.
Search for a free crochet pattern or a free knitting pattern using our New Pattern Search Tool or preview our Pattern Books.